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June 11, 2002
JUNE 11, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY CALLS ON SPEAKER HASTERT TO CONDEMN NORQUIST BLACKLIST PROJECT & THREATS MADE BY REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN DAVIS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following reports that Democratic lobbyists are targets of a blacklist by Grover Norquist, a close ally of President Bush's senior advisor Karl Rove, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) called on Speaker Hastert (R-IL) to condemn the Norquist Project and comments made by Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Davis (R-VA). Below is the text of the letter.

June 11, 2002


June 11, 2002
June 11, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY ADDRESSES BRIEFING ON "RUSHING TO FAILURE IN 2004: IS MISSILE DEFENSE TESTING ADEQUATE?"

June 6, 2002
JUNE 6, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY VOWS TO FIGHT EFFORTS TO WEAKEN COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT

June 5, 2002
JUNE 5, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY HUMAN RIGHTS AMENDMENT STEP CLOSER TO BECOMING LAW

INCLUDED IN EXPORT-IMPORT CONFERENCE
REPORT APPROVED BY HOUSE


June 4, 2002
JUNE 4, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY HAILS PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION PERMANENTLY EXEMPTING HOLOCAUST RESTITUTION PAYMENTS FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES

May 30, 2002
MAY 30, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY JOINS COMMUNITY IN HONORING EVANSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

EVASNTON, IL -- I would like to thank and honor Chief Frank Kaminski and Chief John Wilkinson for their efforts to keep the City of Evanston safe. As a 30-year Evanston resident, it is a special honor for me to have the opportunity to pay tribute to you, our men and women in uniform, who protect and serve the Evanston community everyday. Everyday you don your uniforms, you are risking your life for our protection, your well being for our safety, and your present for our future.

May 29, 2002
MAY 29, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY ADDRESSES CONFERENCE ON IMMIGRATION REFORM

May 24, 2002
MAY 24, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY, OTHERS DEMAND EPA ACTION TO HALT EXCESSIVE DUMPING OF RAW SEWAGE BY MILWAUKEE INTO LAKE MICHIGAN

LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES TO OPEN THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) today spearheaded a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christine Todd Whitman demanding that the agency enforce the Clean Water Act to halt the excessive dumping of raw sewage by Milwaukee into Lake Michigan.


May 21, 2002
MAY 21, 2002

HOUSE DEMOCRATIC WOMEN DEMAND THAT ANTI-CHOICE VIOLATORS WHO BREAK THE LAW AND BLOCK ACCESS TO CLINICS ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE

May 20, 2002
MAY 20, 2002

SCHAKOWSKY JOINS EFFORT TO EASE CITIZENSHIP PROCEDURES FOR LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENTS SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES